Takayama Station

Takayama Station (高山駅, Takayama-eki) is a railway station on the Takayama Main Line in the city of Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).

Lines

Takayama Station is served by the JR Central Takayama Main Line, and is located 136.4 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Gifu.

Station layout

→:for Hida-Ichinomiya
←:for Hozue

Takayama Station has one ground-level side platform and one ground-level island platform connected by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office. The ticket gates are located on the side platform.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

History

Takayama Station opened on October 25, 1934. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1,539 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

Takayama City Hall

Takayama Nouhi Bus Center

The Takayama Nouhi Bus Center is located next to this station.^[2]

Local buses

For Shirakawa-gō
For Hirayu Onsen, Shinhotaka
Sarubobo Bus; For Hida no Sato, Matsuri no Mori
Machinami Bus; For Sakurayama Hachimagu Shrine, Betsuin Temple, Sanmachi-Dori (Loop)

Long-distance buses

Chūō Kōsoku Bus; For Shinjuku Station
Hida Takayama; For Nagoya Station
For Meitetsu Gifu Station
For Shirakawa-gō, Toyama Station
For Shirakawa-gō, Kanazawa Station
For Matsumoto Bus Terminal (Matsumoto Station)
For Kyoto Station, Osaka Station, and Osaka Namba Station (Osaka City Air Terminal

References

^ 岐阜県統計書（平成２８年） [Gifu Prefecture Statistics (Fiscal 2016)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Gifu Prefecture. 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-10-26. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
^ "Hida Takayama Nohi Bus". www.nouhibus.co.jp. Archived from the original on 2016-02-05. Retrieved 2016-01-22.

External links

Media related to Takayama Station at Wikimedia Commons